Is mom charmed by her abuser
A reader describes a troubled family dynamic. At five, she was placed with an abusive stepfather who was sometimes kind. now she restricts visits to protect her children while her mother insists the past be forgotten. The columnist notes denial is common and urges prioritizing children over lingering guilt.
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Birthday cupcakes spell out a festive message idea
A reader describes a best friend's 3 year old birthday party using lettered cupcakes that form Happy Birthday Boston with a 3 on a separate piece. Extra cupcakes with stars and rockets fill gaps for pictures and decor. Advise wiping faces with baby towelettes to manage frosting mess.
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CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down clues mixed
Crossword puzzle item featuring a mixed list of across and down clues with references to names places and common crossword terminology. The grid includes several theme entries and unusual spellings indicating a varied difficulty level and possible publication quirks.
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